Let’s be real: it’s not just Raiders Of The Lost Ark.
Indiana Jones has zero impact on the final outcome in Last Crusade and Kingdom Of The Crystal Skulls as well.
Indiana Jones has zero impact on the final outcome in Last Crusade and Kingdom Of The Crystal Skulls as well.
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If Indy hadn’t intervened, Nazis would have found the grail, drunk from it and then either:
a) perished trying to remove the grail from its resting place
b) left without the grail, foregoing it’s power when they crossed the threshold and exited the temple*
Same as raiders - Indy watches as villain is destroyed by own hubris and ignorance.
Kate Blanchett takes skull to alien (or interdimensional beings) ship, tries to wield power for herself, fails, is killed.